ATI Community Health Retake 1 Remediation
Management of Care- Advocacy- Practice Settings and Nursing Roles in the Community:
Reporting to
... [Show More] Governmental Agency (RM CH RN 8.0 Chp 5 Practice Settings and Nursing
Roles in the Community)
• Community health nurses’ practice in diverse settings such as public health, occupational
health, hospice, home health, faith community, schools, and forensics. Government
agencies that all nurses in a workplace report to include Occupational Health and Safety
Administration (OSHA) who develops and enforces workplace regulations to protect the
safety and health of workers. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
(NIOSH) part of the centers for disease control and prevention and it focuses on
identification of workplace hazards and research for prevention of work-related injury
and illness. The last government agency is the National Advisory Committee on
Occupational Safety and Health (NACOSH) the committee’s purpose is to advise the
secretaries of labor and health and human serviced on policies and programs that affect
occupational safety and health.
Management of Care- Case Management- Continuity of Care: Role of the Case Manager
(RM CH RN 8.0 Chp 9 Continuity of Care)
• Case management nursing is a variety of health care settings that include promoting
interprofessional serviced and increased client/family involvement. Decreasing cost by
improving client outcomes. Providing education to optimize health participation.
Reducing gaps and errors in care. Collaboration between patients, family members,
community resources, payer sources and health care professionals. Need excellent
communication skills.
Management of Care- Case Management- Practice Settings and Nursing Roles in the
Community: Evaluating Client Understanding of Hospice Care (RM CH RN 8.0 Chp 5
Practice Settings and Nursing Roles in the Community)
• Hospice care focuses on enhancing the quality of life through the provision of palliative
care, supporting the client and family through the dying process, and providing
bereavement support to the family following the client’s death. Hospice care can be in the
home, hospice centers, hospitals, and long-term settings, hospice is for terminally ill
clients and focuses on relief of pain and suffering while enhancing the quality [Show Less]